There are 4 ways to get from Ullapool to Tain by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from High School to Council Buildingsbus 61
- Take the train from Dingwall to Taintrain Inverness - Wick / ...
2h 55mDrive 62 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ullapool to Taincar 62 mi
1h 14m£16–22Bus
- Take the bus from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Tain Asdabus Ember
3h 41m£16–23Bus via Dingwall
- Take the bus from High School to Council Buildingsbus 61
- Take the bus from Tesco to Librarybus 27 / ...
- Take the bus from Library to Post Officebus X25 / ...
3h 47m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ullapool to Tain is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Ullapool to Tain is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Ullapool to Tain. However, there are services departing from Ullapool Ferry Terminal and arriving at Tain Asda via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Ullapool and Tain is 71 miles. The road distance is 62.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ullapool to Tain without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Ullapool to Tain, including transfers.
Ullapool to Tain bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Ullapool Ferry Terminal station.
Ullapool to Tain bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ullapool to Tain is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Ullapool to Tain.
There are 293+ hotels available in Tain.
What companies run services between Ullapool, Scotland and Tain, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Tain Asda via Inverness Union Street in around 3h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dingwall to Tain
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01463 222 444
- info@decoaches.co.uk
- Website
- decoaches.co.uk
Bus from High School to Council Buildings
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Tain Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Tesco to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Tesco to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Library to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 07789 517 990
- Website
- highland.gov.uk
Bus from Tesco to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.highland.gov.uk/buses-community-transport
- Phone
- 01463 242649
- info@georgerapsontravel.com
- Website
- rapsonshighland.com
Bus from Library to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.rapsonshighland.com/
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